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Grundy County

Population in July 2008: 256. Population change since 2000: +2.4%
 

Males: 114  (44.8%)
Females: 142  (55.2%)

Median resident age:  40.7 years
Iowa median age:  36.6 years

Zip codes: 50642.


Estimated median household income in 2007: $44,713 (it was $34,886 in 2000)
Holland:  $44,713
Iowa:  $47,292

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $20,674
Holland:  $20,674
Iowa:  $24,566

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $69,353 (it was $46,800 in 2000)
Holland:  $69,353
Iowa:  $117,900

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $80,603; Detached houses: $79,594; In 3-to-4-unit structures: $84,782
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Races in Holland:

  • White Non-Hispanic (99.6%)

2008 cost of living index in Holland: 74.0 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: German (67.2%), Irish (16.4%), Dutch (9.6%), United States (8.8%), English (4.0%), Danish (3.6%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Incorporated on 06/29/1897

Elevation: 1000 feet

Land area: 0.25 square miles.

Population density: 1026 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Holland

  • High school or higher: 84.0%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 5.3%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 1.1%
  • Unemployed: 0.0%
  • Mean travel time to work: 19.6 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Holland city

  • Never married: 18.4%
  • Now married: 70.9%
  • Separated: 1.0%
  • Widowed: 6.3%
  • Divorced: 3.4%

3 residents are foreign born

This city:  1.2%
Iowa:  3.1%


According to our research there was one registered sex offender living in Holland, Iowa in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Holland to the number of sex offenders is 256 to 1.

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:

Holland:  1.0% ($450)
Iowa:  1.3% ($1,077)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Waterloo, IA (24.0 miles , pop. 68,747).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: St. Paul, MN (177.4 miles , pop. 287,151).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (265.5 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Grundy Center, IA (1.7 miles ), Wellsburg, IA (2.6 miles ), Morrison, IA (2.7 miles) , Dike, IA (3.1 miles ), Stout, IA (3.1 miles ), Lincoln, IA (3.3 miles) , Reinbeck, IA (3.4 miles ), Parkersburg, IA (3.5 miles ).


Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 1996: 0 buildings
  • 1997: 0 buildings
  • 1998: 1 building, cost: $97,000
  • 1999: 1 building, cost: $97,000
  • 2000: 0 buildings
  • 2001: 0 buildings
  • 2002: 0 buildings
  • 2003: 5 buildings, average cost: $103,000
  • 2004: 0 buildings
  • 2005: 0 buildings
  • 2006: 1 building, cost: $67,000
  • 2007: 0 buildings
  • 2008: 0 buildings

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Latitude: 42.40 N, Longitude: 92.80 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 319

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Population change in the 1990s: +35 (+16.3%).

Most common industries for males (%):



  • Truck transportation (29%)
  • Construction (8%)
  • Farm supplies merchant wholesalers (8%)
  • Plastics and rubber products (7%)
  • Furniture and related products (7%)
  • Food (5%)
  • Motor vehicle and parts dealers (5%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Health care (19%)
  • Accommodation and food services (16%)
  • Social assistance (11%)
  • Plastics and rubber products (6%)
  • Truck transportation (5%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (5%)
  • Food (3%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (19%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (17%)
  • Carpenters (8%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (8%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (5%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (5%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (5%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (9%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (9%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (9%)
  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (8%)
  • Waiters and waitresses (6%)
  • Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (5%)
  • Customer service representatives (5%)



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Holland-area historical tornado activity is above Iowa state average. It is 206% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 5/15/1968, a category 5 (max. wind speeds 261-318 mph) tornado 30.4 miles away from the Holland city center killed 13 people and injured 462 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

On 5/30/1989, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 12.5 miles away from the city center injured 3 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.



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Hospitals/medical centers near Holland:
  • GRUNDY COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 3 miles; GRUNDY CENTER, IA)
  • SARTORI MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 21 miles; CEDAR FALLS, IA)
  • COVENANT MEDICAL CENTER (about 25 miles; WATERLOO, IA)

Political contributions by individuals in Holland, IA

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Holland:
  • HAWKEYE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 23 miles; WATERLOO, IA; Full-time enrollment: 3,292)
  • UNIVERSITY OF NORTHERN IOWA (about 26 miles; CEDAR FALLS, IA; FT enrollment: 12,524)
  • IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY (about 43 miles; AMES, IA; FT enrollment: 24,473)
  • KIRKWOOD COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 53 miles; CEDAR RAPIDS, IA; FT enrollment: 7,991)
  • NORTH IOWA AREA COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 56 miles; MASON CITY, IA; FT enrollment: 2,161)
  • UPPER IOWA UNIVERSITY (about 61 miles; FAYETTE, IA; FT enrollment: 3,173)
  • DES MOINES COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 63 miles; ANKENY, IA; FT enrollment: 6,959)

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Average household size:
This city:  2.4 people
Iowa:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:  72.4%
Whole state:  67.0%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:  1.0%
Whole state:  4.9%

No gay or lesbian households reported

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This city:  6.3%
Whole state:  9.1%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This city:  0.0%
Whole state:  3.8%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Holland, IA



Holland compared to Iowa state average:
  • Median house value below state average.
  • Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage significantly below state average.
  • Number of college students below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.


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Banks with branches in Holland (2009 data):
  • The Grundy National Bank of Grundy Center: Holland Branch at 102 Main, branch established on 1934-02-01. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $169.8 mil, Deposits: $103.1 mil, headquarters in Grundy Center, IA, positive income, Agricultural Specialization, 5 total offices, Holding Company: Gnb Bancorporation



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2004 Presidential Election results in Grundy County Iowa:




Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Utility gas (91%)
  • Electricity (3%)
  • Wood (3%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (2%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (2%)


Religion statistics for Holland

Adherents


NameUnited Methodist ChurchEvangelical Lutheran Church in AmericaPresbyterian Church (USA)Catholic ChurchUnited Church of Christ
Adherents21.4%14.7%12.7%8.8%8.4%
Congregations16.7%8.3%13.9%8.3%5.6%
NameReformed Church in AmericaChristian Reformed Church in North AmericaLutheran ChurchPresbyterian Church in AmericaOther religions
Adherents7.9%6.7%4.9%4.1%10.4%
Congregations8.3%8.3%5.6%2.8%22.2%
Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.
Tables represent county-level data.


Local government employment and payroll (March 2007)

Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Other Government Administration 0$0 1$1,500
Sewerage 0$0 1$39
Water Supply 0$0 1$48
Other and Unallocable 0$0 1$43
Totals for Government 0$0 4$1,630



Holland government finances in 2002:
  • Charges - Sewerage: $19,000
    All Other: $1,000
    Hospital Public: $0
  • Current Operations - Water Utilities: $34,000
    General Public Buildings: $13,000
    Regular Highways: $10,000
    Sewerage: $9,000
    General - Other: $3,000
    Solid Waste Management: $3,000
    Parks & Recreation: $3,000
    Financial Administration: $3,000
    Police Protection: $2,000
    Central Staff Services: $2,000
    Fire Protection: $2,000
  • Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $4,000
    Rents: $1,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - General - Other: $3,000
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $122,000
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $40,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Highways: $20,000
    General Support: $4,000
  • Tax - Property: $28,000
    Total General Sales: $11,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $17,000

5.87% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($44,753 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  5.87%
Iowa average:  6.30%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Black Hawk County, IA  1.97% ($49,263 average AGI)
from Marshall County, IA  0.60% ($39,621)
from Hardin County, IA  0.37% ($30,944)


6.39% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($34,635 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  6.39%
Iowa average:  6.47%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Black Hawk County, IA  1.84% ($31,236 average AGI)
to Marshall County, IA  0.56% ($30,519)
to Hardin County, IA  0.39% ($26,789)


Strongest AM radio stations in Holland:
  • KXEL (1540 AM; 50 kW; WATERLOO, IA; Owner: KXEL BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • KCNZ (1250 AM; 10 kW; CEDAR FALLS, IA; Owner: FIFE COMMUNICATION COMPANY, L.C.)
  • KDNZ (1650 AM; 10 kW; CEDAR FALLS, IA; Owner: FIFE COMMUNICATIONS CO., LLC)
  • WHO (1040 AM; 50 kW; DES MOINES, IA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KWLO (1330 AM; 5 kW; WATERLOO, IA; Owner: KXEL BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • WOI (640 AM; 5 kW; AMES, IA; Owner: IOWA STATE UNIV., OF SCIENCE & TECH.)
  • KKHQ (950 AM; 5 kW; OELWEIN, IA; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • KPSZ (940 AM; 10 kW; DES MOINES, IA; Owner: SAGA COMMUNICATIONS OF IOWA, LLC)
  • KFAN (1130 AM; 50 kW; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • WMT (600 AM; 5 kW; CEDAR RAPIDS, IA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WCTS (1030 AM; 50 kW; MAPLEWOOD, MN; Owner: CNTL. BAPT. THEO/AL SEMI MINNEAPOLIS)
  • KWMT (540 AM; 5 kW; FORT DODGE, IA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WCCO (830 AM; 50 kW; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Owner: INFINITY MEDIA CORPORATION)

Strongest FM radio stations in Holland:
  • KCRR (97.7 FM; GRUNDY CENTER, IA; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • KOKZ (105.7 FM; WATERLOO, IA; Owner: KXEL BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • KOEL-FM (92.3 FM; OELWEIN, IA; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • KFMW (107.9 FM; WATERLOO, IA; Owner: KXEL BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • KQCR-FM (98.9 FM; PARKERSBURG, IA; Owner: CD BROADCASTING INC)
  • KUNI (90.9 FM; CEDAR FALLS, IA; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF NORTHERN IOWA)
  • KCVM (96.1 FM; HUDSON, IA; Owner: FIFE COMMUNICATION COMPANY, L.C.)
  • KDAO-FM (99.5 FM; ELDORA, IA; Owner: ELDORA BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KXIA (101.1 FM; MARSHALLTOWN, IA; Owner: MARSHALLTOWN BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KNWS-FM (101.9 FM; WATERLOO, IA; Owner: NORTHWESTERN COLLEGE)
  • KOEL (98.5 FM; CEDAR FALLS, IA; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • KHKE (89.5 FM; CEDAR FALLS, IA; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF NORTHERN IOWA)

TV broadcast stations around Holland:
  • KWWL (Channel 7; WATERLOO, IA; Owner: RAYCOM AMERICA, INC.)
  • KGAN (Channel 2; CEDAR RAPIDS, IA; Owner: KGAN LICENSEE, LLC)
  • KCRG-TV (Channel 9; CEDAR RAPIDS, IA; Owner: CEDAR RAPIDS TELEVISION CO.)
  • KDIN-TV (Channel 11; DES MOINES, IA; Owner: IOWA PUBLIC BROADCASTING BOARD)
  • WOI-TV (Channel 5; AMES, IA; Owner: CAPITAL COMMUNICATIONS COMPANY, INC.)
  • KRIN (Channel 32; WATERLOO, IA; Owner: IOWA PUBLIC BROADCASTING BOARD)
  • WHO-TV (Channel 13; DES MOINES, IA; Owner: NEW YORK TIMES MANAGEMENT SERVICES)
  • KDSM-TV (Channel 17; DES MOINES, IA; Owner: KDSM LICENSEE, LLC)
  • KPWB-TV (Channel 23; AMES, IA; Owner: PAPPAS TELECASTING OF IOWA, L.L.C.)
  • KCCI (Channel 8; DES MOINES, IA; Owner: DES MOINES HEARST-ARGYLE TV, INC.)
  • K44FK (Channel 44; WATERLOO, IA; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)


FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 1
  • Dane Ershen, 160th M Street & M Avenue, Type: Tower, Structure height: 73.1 m, Overall height: 75.5 m
    Registrant: At&t Mobility LLC, 5601 Legacy Drive - Ms:a3, Plano, TX 75024, Phone: (469) 229-7422, Email:

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 1
  • Call Sign: KA9DDF, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L01101975
    Grant Date: 01/03/2006, Expiration Date: 03/26/2016, Certifier: David A Robinson
    Registrant: David A Robinson, 20601 205th Street, Holland, IA 50642


2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
  • Fire: 1

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